South Sudan
South Sudan has been a State Party to the World Heritage Convention since 2016. The country currently has no inscribed World Heritage Sites but participates in the international framework for heritage protection.
South Sudan as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention
State Party since: March 9, 2016
Status: Ratification
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: None
Total of Mandate Years: 0
Total of Mandates: 0
WHC Electoral Group: V(a) (Africa)
World Heritage Sites
No sites inscribed yet.
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Tentative World Heritage Sites (3)
- Deim Zubeir – Slave route site · submitted: October 4, 2017
- Sudd wetland · submitted: October 4, 2017
- Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape (Contiguous site) · submitted: October 4, 2017
Country Profile South Sudan
Official Name: Republic of South Sudan
Continent: Africa
Subregion: Middle Africa
UNESCO Region: Africa
Capital: Juba
Population (2024): 11,943,408
Land Area: 631,930 km²
Currency: South Sudanese pound (SSP)